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Olly Gude Bass Jr.

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Olly Gude Bass Jr. Veteran

Birth
Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA
Death
11 Jul 2018 (aged 97)
Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.2379834, Longitude: -95.8202209
Memorial ID
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World War II National Memorial Honoree:
www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1649155

ENTERED SERVICE IN DECEMBER 1942; TRAINED AT SHEPPARD FIELD (WICHITA FALLS, TX) AND FORT BRAGG, NC. SERVED IN THE FIRST TROOP CARRIER COMMAND, STOUT FIELD, IN, AND AS A WACO CG-4A GLIDER MECHANIC WITH THE 97TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON, 440TH TROUP CARRIER GROUP IN ENGLAND AND THE 411TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 373RD FIGHTER GROUP AT AMERICAN AIRFIELD A-71, CLASTRES (SAINT SIMON) FRANCE. TRANSFERRED INTO THE MILITARY POLICE AND BECAME SERGEANT OF THE GUARD IN CHARGE OF SECURITY AT AIRBASE R-10, ILLESHEIM, GERMANY.
World War II National Memorial Honoree:
www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1649155

ENTERED SERVICE IN DECEMBER 1942; TRAINED AT SHEPPARD FIELD (WICHITA FALLS, TX) AND FORT BRAGG, NC. SERVED IN THE FIRST TROOP CARRIER COMMAND, STOUT FIELD, IN, AND AS A WACO CG-4A GLIDER MECHANIC WITH THE 97TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON, 440TH TROUP CARRIER GROUP IN ENGLAND AND THE 411TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 373RD FIGHTER GROUP AT AMERICAN AIRFIELD A-71, CLASTRES (SAINT SIMON) FRANCE. TRANSFERRED INTO THE MILITARY POLICE AND BECAME SERGEANT OF THE GUARD IN CHARGE OF SECURITY AT AIRBASE R-10, ILLESHEIM, GERMANY.


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  • Created by: Bruce & Peggy Relative Child
  • Added: Jul 17, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191458704/olly_gude-bass: accessed ), memorial page for Olly Gude Bass Jr. (9 Oct 1920–11 Jul 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191458704, citing Shelby Chapel Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Bruce & Peggy (contributor 46941589).